Airbus is preparing the next round of design upgrades for its A320 Family, more than 40 years after the programme first entered service.
Airbus A321XLR
American Airlines (AA) has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to activate the privacy doors on the Flagship Suite business class seats aboard its new long-range Airbus A321XLR.
United Airlines blocks two Economy Plus seats on the Airbus A321XLR, cutting capacity to 150 and reducing crew minimums.
Wizz Air (W6) has quietly withdrawn its longest scheduled flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jeddah Airport (JED) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, Medina (MED), ending one of Europe’s most ambitious ultra-low-cost long-haul operations.
IndiGo (6E) plans to expand the deployment of its long-haul Airbus A321XLR fleet, with the airline set to upgrade both Delhi (DEL)–Denpasar (DPS) and Mumbai (BOM)–Denpasar routes during the Northern Winter 2026/27 (NW26/27) season.
Wizz Air (W6) has confirmed that it will retain all 11 Airbus A321XLR aircraft in its fleet, ending earlier discussions about transferring some of the long-range narrowbody jets to other operators.
United Airlines (UA) has officially taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the carrier’s long-haul narrowbody operations.
Qantas (QF) has revealed a new Great Barrier Reef-inspired livery on its latest Airbus A321XLR, highlighting one of Australia’s most famous natural landmarks as the airline continues to modernize its narrowbody fleet.
Wizz Air limits its Airbus A321 XLR fleet to short and medium routes, parks jets in Poland, and avoids long-haul markets.
Air Canada (AC) is preparing to expand its transatlantic network with a new nonstop route between Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Dublin Airport (DUB) using the Airbus A321XLR.